ODFW Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

The Oregon Conservation & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting

March 6th 2025, 1:00pm-3:30pm

Location: Remote Connection Only

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Members
  • Dr. Karl Wenner (Chair, Klamath Mountains)
  • Mauricio Valadrian (Vice Chair, at-large)
  • Maret Pajutee (East and West Cascades)
  • Jane Hartline (Willamette Valley)
  • Mark Stern (at-large)
  • Kelly Timchak (Nearshore and Coast Range)
  • Dr. Sristi Kamal (at-large)
  • Liza Jane McAlister (Columbia Plateau & Blue Mountains Ecoregion)
  • Jim Hammett (Northern Basin & Range)

Non-voting members:

  • Commissioner Mark Labhart – Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
  • Jenna Marmon, Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept
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ODFW Staff:

  • Reva Gillman, OCRF Coordinator, ODFW
  • Jessica Watson, Acting Habitat Division Administrator, ODFW
  • Tiffany Caldwell, Grants Administrative Specialist, ODFW

Agenda

Time Topic and Objectives Lead
1:00 25 min 00 Call to Order and OCRF Member Updates Chair Wenner
Objective 1: Roll call of members.
Objective 2: Members provide updates since last meeting.
1:25 5 min 01 Review and Approve Meeting Minutes Chair Wenner
Objective:  Review and approve minutes from February 4, 2025.  Motion on meeting summaries
1:30 10 min 02 Legislative Update  Sristi Kamal
Objective 1: Summary of OCRF-related bills in current legislative session.
Objective 2: Advisory Committee member discussion of legislative session.
1:40 15 min 03 OCRF Program Updates Reva Gillman
Objective 1: Review of OCRF program updates
1:55 15 min 04 Spring 2025 RFP Planning Reva Gillman

Objective 1: Opportunity for RFP discussion of timeline and advisory member planning.
Objective 2: Advisory Committee members to discuss and approve funding maximum for Round 9.
Motion on Round 9 Spring 2025 Funding Maximum

2:10 5 min 05 Public Comment Reva Gillman
Objective: Invite members of the public to comment on today’s agenda items or strategic priorities for the OCRF.
2:15 10 min 06 BREAK
2:25 5 min 07 Strategic Communications Planning Update Chair Wenner
Objective 1:  Provide update on communications consultant planning with Quinn Thomas.
2:30 15 min 08 ODFW Commission Workshop on OCRF & Community Engagement Vice Chair Valadrian, Mark Stern
Objective: Summarize Commission Workshop on OCRF & Community Engagement and OCRF Committee discussion
3:00 10 min 09 Meeting Wrap up & Next Steps Chair Wenner
Objective: Summarize and identify outstanding decisions.
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